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Michael Dennis

Case from Hammond, IN dated Sep 10, 2002

Victim Details

Michael Dennis

Male

White / Caucasian

Hammond

IN

2002-09-10

13

Michael

Dennis

07/25/2026

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In the autumn of 2002, the quiet life of 13-year-old Michael Dennis, a White male, was tragically cut short. He and his 16-year-old friend, James Raganyi, were last seen on September 10th in Hammond, Indiana, near the apartment of a man named David Maust. The boys, who had reportedly visited Maust's second-floor apartment during the summer where they were given money, beer, and marijuana, vanished without a trace, leaving their families in a state of desperate uncertainty.

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    I’ve been reading through this case, and one thing that keeps haunting me is the fact that the vic... ...Read More
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